Download or read book Systems Approaches and Their Application written by Mats-Olov Olsson and published by Springer. This book was released on 2006-01-16 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book describes the application of systems thinking across a broad field of cases representing research, teaching, decision support and construction. All cases are presented by experts who have actually been involved in the activities they describe. The broad selection of cases captures the great variation of systems thinking, and how it is integrated into models and theories and solid knowledge pertaining to different substantive areas.